MASTER FEE SCHEDULE FEE BULLETIN
Chapter 16 – Development & In-Lieu Fees
16-100 Development & In-Lieu Fees
City of Chula Vista Development Services
276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910 October 2023
City of Chula Vista www.chulavistaca.gov New building projects are subject to Development Impact Fees. For expansion/renovation of existing projects, fees apply to the net increase in impact only, as determined by increase in dwelling units, gross acres, square feet, or vehicular trips. Pursuant to California Government Code Section 65852.2(f)(3)(A), Junior Accessory Dwelling Units and Accessory Dwelling Units of less than 750 square feet are exempt from all development impact and in-lieu fees. Accessory Dwelling Units 750 square feet or larger are charged proportionately to the primary residence, on a square footage basis.
All rates are current as of the date of this Fee Bulletin. Development & In-Lieu fees may be set by Ordinance, Resolution, or Council Policy.
PUBLIC FACILITIES DIF
Applicable: Citywide
Single Family, per dwelling unit (DU)
Civic Center ...................................................... $4,180 Police ................................................................ $2,315 Corporation Yard................................................. $621 Libraries ........................................................... $2,403 Fire Suppression System .................................. $2,112 Program Administration ..................................... $831 Recreation Facilities ......................................... $1,824 Single Family Total PFDIF, per DU ................. $14,286
Multifamily, per DU
Civic Center ...................................................... $3,960 Police ................................................................ $2,500 Corporation Yard................................................. $498 Libraries ........................................................... $2,403 Fire Suppression System .................................. $1,520 Program Administration ..................................... $787 Recreation Facilities ......................................... $1,824 Multi Family Total PFDIF, per DU.................. $13,492
Commercial, per gross acre
Civic Center .................................................... $13,337 Police .............................................................. $10,934 Corporation Yard............................................ $10,570 Fire Suppression System .................................. $5,584 Program Administration .................................. $2,655 Commercial Total PFDIF, per acre ................. $43,080
Industrial, per gross acre
Civic Center ...................................................... $4,214 Police ................................................................ $2,357 Corporation Yard.............................................. $4,978 Fire Suppression System .................................. $1,111 Program Administration ..................................... $839 Industrial Total PFDIF, per acre .................... $13,499
TRAFFIC SIGNAL FEE
Applicable: Citywide
Fee per vehicular trip ....................................... $48.22
See Master Fee Schedule Fee Bulletin 16 -200 for
Vehicular Trip Generation Table
PARKLAND ACQUISITION & DEVELOPMENT
The Parkland Acquisition and Development (PAD) fee
consists of two fee components: land acquisition and
park development.
Applicable: Citywide. Parkland acquisition fees vary
between eastern and western Chula Vista, as divided
by I-805. Development fees are consistent citywide.
Single Family, per dwelling unit
Acquisition, west of I-805 ................................ $4,994 Acquisition, east of I-805 ............................... $12,676 Development, citywide .................................... $9,533 Total single family fee, west of I-805 ............ $14,527 Total single family fee, east of I-805 ............. $22,209
Multifamily, per dwelling unit
Acquisition, west of I-805 ................................ $3,707 Acquisition, east of I-805 ................................. $9,408 Development, citywide .................................... $7,076 Total multifamily fee, west of I-805 ............. $10,783 Total multifamily fee, east of I-805 .............. $16,484
Mobile Home, per unit
Acquisition, west of I-805 ................................ $2,337 Acquisition, east of I-805 ................................. $5,932 Development, citywide .................................... $4,461 Total mobile home fee, west of I-805 ............ $6,798 Total mobile home fee, east of I-805 ........... $10,393 October
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EASTERN TRANSPORTATION DIF
Applicable: East of I-805
Per Daily Vehicular Trip…………………………….$1,764.70
A list of residential ETDIF fee is provided below.
Residential, per dwelling unit (DU)
Low Density: 0 – 6 DU/gross acre .................. $17,647 Medium Density: 6.1 – 20 DU/gross acre ...... $14,117
High Density: > 20.1 DU/gross acre ............... $10,588 Senior Housing: > ............................................. $7,058 Residential Mixed Use: >20 DU/gross acre ....... $7,058
Note: Mixed Use projects are subject to both a Mixed
Use Commercial rate for the commercial portion of the
project AND the Mixed Use Residential rate for the
residential units.
WESTERN TRANSPORTATION DIF
Applicable: West of I-805, except Bayfront area
Per Daily Vehicular Trip………………………………..$532.20
A list of residential WTDIF fee is provided below.
Residential, per dwelling unit (DU)
Low Density: 0 – 6 DU/gross acre .................... $5,322 Medium Density: 6.1 – 20 DU/gross acre ........ $4,257
High Density: > 20.1 DU/gross acre ................. $3,193 Senior Housing: > ............................................ $2,128 Residential Mixed Use: > 20DU/gross acre ....... $2,128
BAYFRONT TRANSPORTATION DIF
Applicable: Bayfront area
Per Daily Vehicular Trip…………………………….$1,286.42
A list of residential WTDIF fees is provided below.
Residential, per dwelling unit (DU)
Low Density: 0 – 6 DU/gross acre .................. $12,864 Medium Density: 6.1 – 20 DU/gross acre ...... $10,291
High Density: > 20.1 DU/gross acre ................. $7,718 Senior Housing: > 4 DU/gross acre .................. $5,145 Residential Mixed Use: > 4 DU/gross acre ........ $5,145
PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE DIFs
Otay Ranch Village 1, 2, 5, and 6 Pedestrian Bridge DIF Applicable: Otay Ranch Villages 1, 2, 5, and 6
Single Family, per DU ....................................... $1,117 Multifamily, per DU ............................................ $828
Otay Ranch Village 11 Pedestrian Bridge DIF
Applicable: Otay Ranch Village 11
Single Family, per DU ....................................... $3,170 Multifamily, per DU ......................................... $2,350
EUC (Millenia) Pedestrian Bridge DIF
Applicable: Millenia Eastern Urban Center Project
Single Family, per DU ..................................... $615.13 Multifamily, per DU ....................................... $456.10
SEWER & DRAINAGE DIFs
Poggi Canyon Sewer, Gravity Flows
Applicable: Poggi Canyon sewer basin
Fee per equivalent dwelling unit (EDU) .............. $265
Salt Creek Sewer, Gravity Flows
Applicable: Salt Creek and Wolf Canyon sewer basins
Fee per equivalent dwelling unit (EDU) ........... $1,800
INCLUSIONARY HOUSING IN-LIEU FEE
Rental Housing Developments
In-lieu fee per square foot of market-rate residential
space ..................................................................... $16
Ownership Housing Developments
In-lieu fee per square foot of market-rate residential
space ....................................................................... $8